From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Drew Adams Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: RE: RFC: String interpolation Date: Thu, 8 Dec 2016 07:51:10 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: <8af2c43b-1a06-49d9-81fb-24247dd8e49a@default> References: <51825111-ace4-f750-4077-026a3b648d27@gmail.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: blaine.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Trace: blaine.gmane.org 1481212338 27822 195.159.176.226 (8 Dec 2016 15:52:18 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@blaine.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 8 Dec 2016 15:52:18 +0000 (UTC) To: =?utf-8?B?Q2zDqW1lbnQgUGl0LS1DbGF1ZGVs?= , Emacs developers Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Thu Dec 08 16:52:13 2016 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by blaine.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1cF0zS-0005yo-3j for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Thu, 08 Dec 2016 16:52:10 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:47442 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1cF0zW-00021W-60 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Thu, 08 Dec 2016 10:52:14 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:55590) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1cF0yd-0001uQ-HX for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 08 Dec 2016 10:51:20 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1cF0ya-0006OB-H9 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 08 Dec 2016 10:51:19 -0500 Original-Received: from userp1040.oracle.com ([156.151.31.81]:20075) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1cF0ya-0006NX-67 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 08 Dec 2016 10:51:16 -0500 Original-Received: from userv0022.oracle.com (userv0022.oracle.com [156.151.31.74]) by userp1040.oracle.com (Sentrion-MTA-4.3.2/Sentrion-MTA-4.3.2) with ESMTP id uB8FpDDi011698 (version=TLSv1.2 cipher=ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 bits=256 verify=OK); Thu, 8 Dec 2016 15:51:13 GMT Original-Received: from userv0121.oracle.com (userv0121.oracle.com [156.151.31.72]) by userv0022.oracle.com (8.14.4/8.14.4) with ESMTP id uB8FpDJI027209 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 bits=256 verify=OK); Thu, 8 Dec 2016 15:51:13 GMT Original-Received: from abhmp0003.oracle.com (abhmp0003.oracle.com [141.146.116.9]) by userv0121.oracle.com (8.14.4/8.13.8) with ESMTP id uB8FpB2v011880; Thu, 8 Dec 2016 15:51:12 GMT In-Reply-To: <51825111-ace4-f750-4077-026a3b648d27@gmail.com> X-Priority: 3 X-Mailer: Oracle Beehive Extensions for Outlook 2.0.1.9.1 (1003210) [OL 12.0.6753.5000 (x86)] X-Source-IP: userv0022.oracle.com [156.151.31.74] X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.4.x-2.6.x [generic] [fuzzy] X-Received-From: 156.151.31.81 X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.21 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "Emacs-devel" Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:210137 Archived-At: 1. http://stackoverflow.com/q/37102254/729907 "Lisp string formatting with named parameters." 2. Common Lisp `format': https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Format_(Common_Lisp) http://www.lispworks.com/documentation/lw50/CLHS/Body/f_format.htm If Emacs extends `format', I'd vote for it to follow Common Lisp.